. >> reporter: take a look now and you will find a black bar where it used to be. craigslist has been feeling the heat including the demand from 17 states attorney's general to end adult adds. >> we convinced them to take action eliminating prostitution adds and fortunately now it's done the right thing on its own. >> reporter: craigslist came under watch when the so-called craigslist killer used the site to lure victims. >> craigslist was wal-mart of sex trafficking. hopefully what craigslist has done will seven as an example to the other less visited websites. >> reporter: there was a hearing scheduled to focus on the adds. >> there is no question the services is aiding and abetting criminal activity. there is 100 to 300,000 children in this country, many of them run aways that are sexually trafficked right here. they aren't imported, they are right here. >> reporter: the adds bring in more than $35 million a year. 30% of the projected $122 million for the year. speer suggests the removal shows they are now wanting to remove the adds. > >> reporter: she said they